The life of a homeless person is not that different from that of a San Diego State student.

The month of May has brought the spring season to San Diego. Up until now, it’s been uncharacteristically cold and the only way to combat the weather was with bold, punchy colors and large, daring patterns.

Three cups of tea? More like three cups of shady dealings. Greg Mortenson, the author of the international best-seller “Three Cups of Tea” and founder of Central Asian Institute is in the news again — this time in a much less positive light.

San Diego State President Stephen L. Weber recently disclosed an idea he calls a “magic bullet” for local education. Weber claimed eliminating the SDSU policy guaranteeing priority to students within the university’s local service area would improve the quality of education at SDSU.

During her softball career at San Diego State, senior pitcher Samantha Beasley has experienced an abundance of success on the mound.

In the waning hours of his tenure, San Diego State President Stephen L.Weber made some curious remarks about the state of affairs at SDSU.

Last weekend San Diego’s Little Italy got a taste of l’arte bella with its 27th annual Mission Federal ArtWalk. The fine art festival featured booths with more than 300 artists selling their works, and more than 30 music and dance performances to entertain families at the event, which was completely free to the public.

Louisa May Alcott’s famous semi-autobiographical novel “Little Women” was influential for the many likeable characters it introduced to readers and its message of female empowerment.

With the alarming statistics that one in four women will be sexually assaulted while attending college and less than 5 percent of rapes are reported, according to The Campus Sexual Assault Study, services and programs on campus dealing with sexual assault issues are important.

I’m going to go ahead and say it. I have never been cool. Not by a long shot.